Website Privacy Policy

Last Modified: September 17, 2019

Introduction

The Hardwick Group, LLC (“Company” or ”We”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it through our compliance with this policy.

This policy describes the types of information we may collect from you or that you may provide when you visit the website at: www.hardwick-group.com (our “Website”), and our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing that information.

This policy applies to information we collect:

·       On this Website.

·       In email, text, and other electronic messages between you and The Hardwick Group and/or this Website.

·       When you interact with our us with regard to our recruitment efforts on your behalf.

·       On other websites, such as those of financial services companies, Linked In and/or other social media websites.

It does not apply to information collected by:

·       Any third party, including through any application or content that may link to or be accessible from or on the Website]

Please read this policy carefully to understand our policies and practices regarding your information and how we will treat it. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, your choice is not to use our Website. By accessing or using this Website and/or providing Personal Information to us, you agree to this privacy policy. This policy may change from time to time (see Changes to Our Privacy Policy, below). Your continued use of this Website after we make changes is deemed to be acceptance of those changes, so please check the policy periodically for updates.

Children Under the Age of 18

Our Website is not intended for children under 18 years of age. No one under age 18 may provide any information to or on the Website. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If you are under 18, do not use or provide any information on this Website or make any purchases through the Website, or provide any information about yourself to us, including your name, address, telephone number, email address, or any screen name or user name you may use. If we learn we have collected or received personal information from a child under 18 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information. If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 18, please contact us at info@hardwick-group.com or (908) 362-1601.

Information We Collect About You and How We Collect It

We collect several types of information from and about users of our Website and persons who seek to use our services, including information:

·       By which you may be personally identified, such as name, postal address, e-mail address, telephone number, employment history, any other identifier by which you may be contacted online or offline (“Personal Information”);

·       That is about you but individually does not identify you; and/or

We collect this information:

·       Directly from you when you provide it to us.

·        From third parties, for example, our business partners.

Information You Provide to Us 

The information we collect on or through our Website may include:

·       Information that you provide by filling in forms on our Website. This includes information provided at such time that you visit our “contact-us” page on our Website or request further information and/or services from us. We may also ask you for information when you report a problem with our Website.

·       Records and copies of your correspondence (including email addresses), if you contact us.

·       Your resume information, such as employment history, education, professional licenses or other credentials, membership in associations, information from references and/or former employers, and additional information should you provide it to us or we acquire it.

How We Use Your Information

We use information that we collect about you or that you provide to us, including any personal information:

·       To present our Website and its contents to you.

·       To provide you with information and/or services that you request from us.

·       To fulfill any other purpose for which you provide it.

·       To verify whether you are suitable for job vacancies that we are working to fill for our clients.

·       To provide you with notices about our recruitment efforts made on your behalf.

·       To carry out our obligations and enforce our rights arising from any contracts entered into between you and us.

·       To notify you about changes to our Website or any products or services we offer or provide though it.

·       To confirm employment history.

·       To perform searches within our database to identify potential employment appropriate to your experience

·       To advise clients about industry trends.

·       In any other way we may describe when you provide the information.

·       For any other purpose with your consent.

Disclosure of Your Information

We may disclose aggregated information about users of our services, and information that does not identify any individual, without restriction.

We may disclose personal information that we collect or you provide as described in this privacy policy:

·       To contractors, service providers, and other third parties we use to support our business and who are bound by contractual obligations to keep personal information confidential and use it only for the purposes for which we disclose it to them.

·       To a buyer or other successor in the event of a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or other sale or transfer of some or all of The Hardwick Group’s assets, whether as a going concern or as part of bankruptcy, liquidation, or similar proceeding, in which personal information held by The Hardwick Group about our users of our services is among the assets transferred.

·       To fulfill the purpose for which you provide it, e.g., as a submission to a prospective employer on your behalf.

·       For any other purpose disclosed by us when you provide the information.

·       With your consent.

We may also disclose your personal information:

·       To comply with any court order, law, or legal process, including to respond to any government or regulatory request.

·       To enforce or apply any agreements we have with you including our terms of use http://www.hardwick-group.com/terms-of-use

·       If we believe disclosure is necessary or appropriate to protect the rights, property, or safety of The Hardwick Group, our customers, or others.

Choices About How We Use and Disclose Your Information

We strive to provide you with choices regarding the personal information you provide to us. Once we submit your information to prospective employers, we do not have control of those third parties’ collection or use of your information to serve interest-based advertising. However these third parties may provide you with ways to choose not to have your information collected or used in this way. You can opt out of receiving targeted ads from members of the Network Advertising Initiative (“NAI”) on the NAI’s website. See: https://www.networkadvertising.org/

Access, Correct And/Or Have Deleted Your Information.

You may send us an email at info@hardwick-group.com or call us at (908) 362-1601 to request access to, correct or have us delete any personal information that you have provided to us. If we delete the personal information you have provided to us, we will no longer have the ability to contact you and/or submit your information to prospective employers.

 

Data Security

We have implemented measures designed to secure your personal information from accidental loss and from unauthorized access, use, alteration, and disclosure. All information you provide to us is stored on our secure servers behind firewalls.

Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. Although we do our best to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee the security of your personal information transmitted to our Website. Any transmission of personal information is at your own risk. We are not responsible for circumvention of any privacy settings or security measures contained on the Website.

Changes to Our Privacy Policy

It is our policy to post any changes we make to our privacy policy on this page with a notice that the privacy policy has been updated on the Website home page. If we make material changes to how we treat the personal information of users of our services, we will notify you through a notice on the Website home page.  The date the privacy policy was last revised is identified at the top of the page. You are responsible for ensuring we have an up-to-date active and deliverable email address for you, and for periodically visiting our Website and this privacy policy to check for any changes.

Contact Information

To ask questions or comment about this privacy policy and our privacy practices, contact us at:

The Hardwick Group

P.O. Box 130

Blairstown, New Jersey 07825

info@hardwick-group.com

Or via telephone at:

 (908) 362-1601

Mon - Fri  8:30AM – 5:00 PM, EST 

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